The DDoS attack remains the scourge of online businesses. A DDoS attack publicly embarrasses its victims and drives away customers. Enterprises of all sizes are aware of DDoS risk and are investigating solutions to the DDoS challenge. As a result, the DDoS market is growing rapidly. However, DDoS threats continue to evolve in sophistication and magnitude, challenging existing solutions

Where there is smoke, there is fire. Businesses must recognize DDoS attacks for the data security threat that they are, instead of the simple nuisances of earlier years. In this insight, Stratecast |Frost & Sullivan details the growing threat from smoke screen DDoS attacks, and offers business leaders recommendations for properly understanding DDoS risk in a cyber security context.

The lucrative black market for DDoS attack services was the strongest force behind the DDoS threats that targeted enterprises..., and cut-throat competition. In 2015, DDoS threats launched by extortionists continued to rise in terms of scale and frequency, leading common targets such as government and banking sectors to beef up their security set-up by upgrading their DDoS hardware solutions

The Indian DDoS solution market experienced an impressive YoY growth rate of 50.1% in 2016, with total revenue amounting to $14.1 million. It is expected to grow at a CAGR of 41.3% (2016–2021). The frequency of DDoS attacks has increased and India was cited to be one of the top sources of the attacks. In 2016, some ISPs in Mumbai experienced a series of DDoS attacks. As a result, Internet speed

The DDoS solution market in ASEAN grew vigorously by 54.1% on a YoY basis and remained the second largest DDoS market in the Asia-Pacific region with 20.9% of market share. The adoption of DDoS solutions was seen moving away from a service-provider-centric market to a more enterprise-centric market with increasing number of enterprises investing in the solutions, particularly cloud-based DDoS

The Japanese DDoS solutions market recorded a significant growth rate of 57.3% on a YoY basis in 2016, generating $32.5 million... the revenue, whilst the cloud-based segment accounted for 30.9%. The cloud-based DDoS segment in Japan is nascent or at the early stages... highlights the key driving forces of the DDoS market. Key drivers include better awareness of security due to constantly evolving DDoS

In this insight, we provide an overview of AWS Shield, and present our perspective on its near-term competitive impact on the DDoS protection market. In addition, we assess the influence of AWS Shield on the future of this market. But first, a summary on the nature of DDoS attacks is valuable in providing perspective on the type of DDoS protection needed now and in the future.

South Korean DDoS solution market witnessed a growth of 12.1% on a YoY basis and reached $28.7 million of vendor revenue in 2016. The rise of DDoS attacks in South Korea has helped to raise awareness among many businesses. Many vendors and service providers announced that South Korea was among the top 10 source countries of DDoS attacks. Though the trend of DDoS attacks whereby hackers exploited

The DDoS solution market continued to grow tremendously in 2016, registering an increase of 39.7% on a YoY basis. The market generated a total revenue of $261.9 million, which included revenue from both on-premise and cloud-based solutions. DDoS attacks continued to evolve and became more sophisticated in 2016 due to the emergence of IoT devices that were compromised to launch volumetric DDoS

On-Premise and Cloud-based Segments Emerge as Key Weapons in Response to Escalation of Sophisticated DDoS Attacks

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The continuous increase of politically and commercially motivated DDoS attacks was the primary driving force behind the market growth during 2014. As DDoS attacks have increased significantly in terms of sophistication and volume, organizations that have critical online business services found it imperative to have DDoS mitigation solutions in place to not only protect their own

The Greater China DDoS solution market grew by 36.8% on a YoY basis, generating $102.7 million in 2016. China remained the key... a significant growth of 28.8%, achieved market revenue of $73.4 million in 2016. The cloud-based DDoS solution segment continued to experience... growth rate of 61.8%.
In addition to the market growth analysis, the study highlights the key driving forces for the DDoS market. Key

The demand for DDoS solutions in the ANZ region continued its rising trend, registering an increase of 37.7% on a YoY basis... adoption rate of DDoS detection and mitigation tools. Moreover, it was also greatly driven by the need for infrastructure protection... the key driving forces of the DDoS market. Key drivers include better awareness of security due to constantly evolving DDoS attacks